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1.
Ask yourself what position you are going to take? What is the
reason for the essay and where do you stand?
2. Investigate who you are presenting the essay to. Are they a
certain age group? Are they likely to agree with you or are they
uninformed?
3. Research your arguments in detail. Make sure you spend significant
time finding the information that helps to win your argument.
You need the cold hard facts and these are only discovered with
lots of good quality research.
4. Create a Persuasive Essay that is well written. Have an introduction,
body and conclusion. Add quotes from experts and information from
reliable sources.
Basic
Outline for Persuasive Essay Examples
Writing
persuasive essay examples can be a bit difficult without an outline
or format at hand. Coherence of sentences and the strength of
your arguments depend on a well structured outline. So basically,
what should be your outline for these types of essays? Here's
one template you can use and a brief description for each line.
I.
Introduction - this is your very first paragraph that contains:
A. An interesting statement that can capture your readers
B. Background information on your paper, if deemed necessary
C. Your point, thesis or your focus statement.
II.
Body of your paper - this consists of several paragraphs that
state your opinions and supportive arguments to back up your point
A. First Paragraph of the Body
1. Write a topic sentence that explains your point of view
a. Example 1 to support your point of view
b. Example 2 to support you viewpoint, etc.
2. Write a transition statement as you move to your next paragraph.
B. Second Paragraph of the Body
1. Write an opposing viewpoint so that readers would know that
you consider another point of view.
a. Example 1 to support the opposing viewpoint
b. Example 2 to support the opposing viewpoint, etc.
2. Write a transition statement as you move to your conclusion.
III.
Conclusion - this is the final paragraph that contains:
A. The summary of your main points
B. Restatement of the thesis
C. Your personal call to action which is intended for the audience.
With
this format, you are sure that you will make excellent persuasive
essay examples.
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